The Red Cloud chief. (Red Cloud, Webster Co., Neb.) 1873-1923, March 08, 1907, Image 2
J5he CHIEF RED CLOUD. NEB. PUBLISHED KVElir Fi.IDAY. Kntertd In the PoainRlce m UkI Cloud. el Second UInm MnttT Paul C. Pharm Gnottan Nkwhous II II MS.. the confession, whoro Adams states that It was nlwaya understood that ho wa to get $1,000 for any Job ho did for tho Wostorn Federation of Minors, ho stated that this would Imply that Adams had been engaged In similar work boforo, and that a man who also was to get $1,000 for tho removal of tho head executive of the state would not hesitate to bump off two alleged Kclitor claim Jumpers for $300. Manager qx (v)en Sentenced to Hang. .Terforson City, Mo., March 0. Tho Bttprcme court sentenced six men con victed of murder to be hanged on April 18, as follows: Martin Pauls crovo. In Andrews county: Thomas ncflflM nf" n i UuuHr LjII fflllfl TUMULTUOUS CCENES ON OPEN' ING DAY OF PARLIAMENT. DI80RDER IN ST. PETERSBURG Several Encounters Between Police and Populace Premier Stolypin Taken Refuge In Palace to Avoid Assassination. SL Petersburg, March C. Tho open !TTP Ki.S O? NEBRASKA. Mungir's Name Approved. Washington, March 2. The senato committee on Judiciary ordered a fa vorable report made to the senato on tho nomination of Thomas C. Munger of Lincoln to be additional federal Judge for Nebraska. This action as sures the confirmation of Mr. Munger at the first executive session which may be held. Burglars at Valley. Valley. Neb.. March 2. For tho fourth time since Mons Johnson has been postmaster an attempt was made to rob the Valley postofflct!. Tho burg- Clay, In Boone county; John Brooks, ing of tho douma, or lower house of lajg offcc,t(nl an cntrance through a TILT ENLIVENS DULL DAY THAW MURDER TRIAL. IN RULES IN FAVOR OF DEFENSE District Attorney Refuses to Cite Au thorities and Court Sustains Objec tions to Certain Questions Put to Dr. Wagner Jerome Olicnds Delmas New York, March C Interest aroused in tho trial of Harry K. Thaw by tho announcement that Mrs. Will iam Thaw, mother of tho dolendant, would take tho witness stand, was quickly dullod by tho continued eruod examination of Dr. Chatlos G. Wag ner, ono of the alienists lor tho de fense, by District Attorney Jerome. While decidedly dull In the matter ol testimony, tho sossiou was mauo nota ble by a clash between District Attor ney Jerome and JuBtice Fitzgerald, at tko climax of which tho prosecuting officer refused point blank to cJto ta tho court tho authorities upon which ho was predicating an argument. Je rome was requested by the presiding Judgo to submit to him whatever au thorities ho bad upon tho subject. "I havo such a high respect lor the courts of this jurisdiction," retorted Jerome, "that I will not submit au in Iron county: John M. Crano, In Kansas City; David Long, In Pemiscot county. Raymer Held for Murdor. London, March 6. -Horace O. Ray mer, who assassinated William White ley, tho meichnnt of Westbourne Drove, Jan. 21, was formally commit ted for trial on the charge of murder NEBRASKA HAS ANTI-PASS BILL House Passes Measure by a Vote of 91 to 2. Lincoln, March 2. Tho house, by a vote of Dl to 2, seven members being ubsc-nt, actfd favorably on the anti pass bill. All amendments were voted down, and the measure was passed as originally dralted It prohibits tho ls.suanc-0 of free railroad trans portation to all save bona ildo em ployes and their Immediate families; to rallioad surgeons and attorneys actually employed by railroads at. a salary of not less than $1,000 a year. Inceptions are made in tho cases of persons permanently Injured In the lallrond service, or to widows and de pendents of those killed In lailroad accidents; to care-takers of live stock and poriblnblo freight ISach month the railroads must publish a list or pas holders Tho bill carries tho emergency clause. Governor Sheldon will permit tho 2- tho Russian parliament, although, In Itself, devoid of Incident, was made the occasion of a great revolutionary demonstration by the St. Petersburg proletariat and students, which re sulted In several encounters between tho pollco and tho populace and moro or less serious Injury to a number of tho latter. Tho situation was such that the authorities finally were forced to fill tho streets with military patrols, as In the ominous days of the Trepoff icglmc. Alter tho adjournment of tho houco a tumultuous crowd, estimated to number close to -10,000 persons, with red banners Hying and nccompanled by tho music of revolutionary chants, Marled toward the cential quarter of the city, where tho winter palnco of tho emperor Is located. Few elements of tho prelude of "Red Sunday" were lacking and tho command "Fire" would havo precipitated a similar mas sacre'. But tho present prefect of St. Petersburg, General Dracheffskl, fol lowed another courso and dispersed the procession by charges of mounted gendarmes, armed with whips. By an Imposing display of force ho prevent ed the demonstrators from re-forming. Tho pollco guarding tho Taurldo palace ncted with great forbenranco, giving tho spectators free vent in sing ing ami cheering, and only Interfer ing to prevont the peoplo from fore- (1 after .icromu, wmt i win nut OUu...l ,... rjov,.,n0r s bee on wll permit tho 2- "";., . . i ' Yn thoritles on a question of law which V naav nrcr faro bill to become a ,n- thelr mto hQ I,a,ac0 a nlotnmiinl in character and tin- ?UU ?".?"? .. I" .... TZ' When tho deputies emerge on which tho authorities are so abun- mZZi T u.r da and 'under the Jho adjournment of the session tho .in Hun t Hum, nrnamno tho learned . ' ' ... , i .. -.. tompcr of tho crowd was fired by . .. Biaui'es win uutuiuu u ni uuAt i-- ;..,.. , ii ,.ittnt fc i-v. members, a dozen of whom mounted upon tho shoulders of their followers and harangued those present upon tho nocesEity of organizing to support court knows of them." n sday afternoon. In a statement With Hushed faco and sharp rap ol r..,opnnr ci.nlilnn said hn did not his gavel, Justice Fitzgerald said 11 wan (o ho unierstood as opposing the district nttornoy did not submit tl)t 2.rent farcs Hc waS ho &ai(li ln tho authorities tho court would as sume that he did not know of any. Jo romo did not submit tho authorities, and Justice Fitzgerald ruled ln favor of the defonso on tho point at Issue, which was tho question as to whethei tho stale on cross-examination should bo allowed to go further with an ex pert witness than counsel for tho do fenso vas allowed to go npou dlroct examination. District Attorney Jeromo was as defiant In his tone ns ho was In the words ho uttered. Justice Fitzgerald Fympathy with the legislation in a SO 0 W iu he fava re; ,t filament asa.n.t tho BvCrt. state railroad commission, lie thought there was some doubt whether the courts would sustain the teductlon, but said he would work tor the en forcement of the new law. CONGRESS ENDS SESSION. cd as a general slogan, and simultane ously red haudkerchiols began to Huttcr above tho heads of the crowd and then tho crimson banners ap peared like magic. Tho crowd, sing ing tho Marseillaise, and battle songs of the llusfclan revolution, moved door In the rear of the building. Tho sale was damaged, but the men were evidently frightened away, leaving their tools, without securing anything Winter Lightning Kills a Horse. Grand Island. Neb., March 4. It Is an unusual thing to have one's stock killed by lightning while standing out In tho snow. That, however, was tho experience of Charles Harfast, resid ing seven miles west of this city a few 'iys ago when, In a sleet storm, a bolt of Hghtnlnj' struck a horse ot his worth $130. There was snow on tho ground, ilect was falling and tho clouds were heavy Tho lightning was seen and the thunder heard plainly ln this city. Mother Saves Baby from Fire. Herf'erron. Neb., March 4. The fimlly ' r.ootge Palmer, a I nr lor tho Noith western railroad, had a heavy loss and Mrs. Palmer suffered severe Injuries from a Are In tho depot building Agent Palmer was In Oma ha on business and In the night Mrs. Palmer awakened and went to the k'tehen. When she opened the door she was confronted with a "het of flames. Her mother was with her and they soon roused tho children. One by ono they were taken from the build ing. The baby being left until the last. Mrs. Palmer rushed through tho burn ing building ami rescued tho baby and was frightfully burned about tho face and arms MASKED BANDIT AT OMAHA. Backs Clerk of Meat Market Into Re frigerator and Gets Money. Omaha, March 2. Charles narrow er, clerk In the meat market of Joseph Bath, reported to tho police he had been held up by a man about 1 p. m. Tho officers say some $00 Is missing and they are on tho trail of the des perado. The latter hacked the clerk Into the refrigerator while ho robbed the till. He wore a handkerchief over his faco and had a pistol In his hand. Kemps Balsam Will stop any counh that can be slopped by any medicine and cure coughs that cannot be cured by any other medicine. It is always the best cough cure. You cannot afford to take chances on any other kind. KEMP'S BALSAM cures MAi.nlan maV1 m. W f 3 S t ? grip, asthma and consmnp- M tlon ln llrst stages. 0 It does not contain alco hol, opium, morphine, or any other narcotic, poison ous or harmful drug. The GANADIAN West is Th. lest WEST wtIP -.!...... l$y A of tons ot during the past year is that the Ca nadian West is the best West. Year by ycur the agri cultural returns havo Increased in volume and value. and still the Canadian Gov- ernmentoiters 1C0 ncres free to every bona fide settler. CSreaf Advances Tho phenomennl Incrcusc In rnllwny mileage innln lines anil brandies lias put almost every portion of the country within easy reach of churches, schools, mnrkets, cheap fuel nnd every modem convenience. Tho ninety in II lion bus hoi wheat crop of this yenr means SGO.000,000 to tho farmers of Western Camilla, npart from the results of other grains as well as from cattle. For lltaratnre and Information xlrlrali Superintendent or Immigration (ItUirs, tiDidt. or the tuthoilMdOuttrninint Ipnt, W. V. HKNNKTT 801 New York Lire lluUJIng Oinaha, Avb. ISiBiJSK? BrauHKl mm uro. Tho Incident began with an objec tion interposed by Delmas to a ques tion asked Dr. Wagner by Jeromo. Tho district attorney wanted tho wit- YEARS EXPERIENCE ifckAVd i 60 ilSHkE on direct examination. Ho was pro ceeding at somo length to stnto the position of tho defenso when Jeromo Interrupted with tho remark that the argument did not call "for a stump speech." Delmas protested against this "of fensive language" by the district at tornoy. Justlco Fitzgerald Interposed Appropriations Practically Reach tho Bjowly rtmvn tho avenue, stopping at Billion Dollar Mark. Intervals to listen to speeches and to Washington, March 5. With a new sing. rapped Boveral times with his gavel, r0pord for largo appropriations anu Meanwhile, tho autnoriues nau twisted about Impatiently In his chnli far-reaching legislation, tho Fifty- hastily concentrated a strong force of and It waa plainly with much effort ninth congress was brought to a close, gendarmes, which charged tho head that ho retained his judicial compos- ti,0 total appropriations aggregate of tho procession when It reached tho $!)19,!M8,U70.U3. The revenues of tuo utoiny prospect, ono in mw umm government for 1908 are esumaieu in misiness uvonuus. i b'""''"- $850 000,000, which, It was stated, plied their whips vigorously, and In would leave a surplus of $20,000,000, ono case used tho flats or their sabers, and not a deficit, as had been predict- Tho crowd made two unsuccessful at- uess to ropoat certain convocations Cl in some quarters. tempts to roassemme. ho had had with Thaw ln the Tombs. I The last few hours wero tame by Tho gendarmes by this time had Delmas protested that ho had not been1 comparison with what had been ex- been reinforced by detachments of tho allowod to go Into these conversations ' 1K.cted. Long before noon Senator chevalier guards, who cleared tho G'lllingor's fight for tho passage of roadway amid curses or uension irom tllo ship subsidy bill had boon aban- tho sidewalks. Finally a largo forco doned and tho filibuster against It, of Cossacks, armed with lances, ar- conducted by Senator Curmack, being rived. Tho spiteful, rort-nennoned no longer necessary, ho surrendered woapons, which never before had been tho iloor much to tno disappointment brought out In street demonstrations, of tho galleries. took all tho heart out of tho crowd. The prosldent was at the capitol for Another monstor demonstration wa3 mnm than an hour. Retiring senators held at tho university to celebrate tho - " ww -- ... .1 ...., fl in tho discussion and Delmas was wero received, and without exception "victory of revolutionary uunuuuu,. soon lost to view becauso of tho turn tho president expressed regret that Tho quay along tho Nova and tho affairs took. I thoso lawmakers wero to leavo tho streets In tho neighborhood of tho unl- During his nrgument tho district at-' cervlce of tho country. Especlall) vorslty wero donsely packed, but there tornoy placed himself on record byj warm was his reception to Senatoi was no interference by troops or po- cnl'lni. (lint tlm Inirnl ncmm.nllnn tn. n - ...tin vnat llt-llft V nnlimilWnil Uirt whn nriIVO(l CtXl tile BC0I10 ill ""J"fi llK lU "b"' HDOIIUIJllUII U17 1 e'lHlUllUI, WJIW JVOIV..1...J - .., "..w ... i. his voluntary retirement. strong forco only after tno uemon&uu- tlon had como to an end. PRESIDENT ASSISTS RUSSIA. It wns loarnud that Premier Sto Appea, f.r c-.Wb.H-- .0 Aid Fam. X'ZSSLUX Ine Stricken Is Issued. sWq Jn thQ TaurWo painco as long as Washington, March 5. Declaring pariinmcnt is in scESlon. that Russia has been a good rriond to Tno votig f0r a president of tho America In tho past, President Itoose- lowor nouso showed that tho strength velt In a letter to tho Russian famlno of the cons0rvatlvo contingent has relief commltteo of Now York appeals b0Gn Bomowhat ovor-estlmated, the for contributions In behalf of tho fam- monarchists and octoberists being lno sufverers in that country. With a,)lo to mvi8tor on a joint ballot only tho letter ho Bent his own check for 102 out of tno J2G votes with which $100. Ho calls attontlon to tho "lit- they wero cre(iltcd. ornlly unparalleled prosperity ot tho country," and hopes that the people nnii.rpn FAMIMF K WORSE out of their abundanco will glvo gen- UHlNtot rAmlfiC Id WuflOt nt-niiiv on this occasion. His letter foro tho court today Is that Harry K Thaw Is Insane. Justlco Fitzgerald declared the present jury only has to do with the quosllon of Thaw's sanity or insanity on the night that ho shot and killed Stanford White. ADAMS CASE READY FOR JURY Addresces by Lawyers In Idaho Mur der Trial Closed. Wallace, Ida., March C. Arguments both for tho prosecution and for tho defenso to tho jury havo been closed, and Judgo Woods will glvo the jury final instructions today. "Tho dofense thomsolves aro Adams' enemies," Stato's Attorney Hawloy bald, "and had not Adams' real Inter est at heart. Thoy Induced him to go back on his confession; to place him self in tho hands of attorneys not rep resenting hint, but three men Impli cated In the murder of Stonnenborg; to plnco himself In a position whoro his Influence cannot bo used against thoso men, nnd placed him whero, for crlmo committed by himself, ho is now standing before a jury with his life- trembling ln tho balance." Ho explained his own connection RAILWAY MAN FEARS PANIC. Mohler of Union Pacific Deplores Wave of Drastic Legislation. Omaha, March -1 "l believe this anti-railroad legislation will shortly produce a panic," said Vice President and General Manager F. II. Mohler ol the Union Pacific. Mr. Mohler has just returned from Chicago. "The agi tation already has greatly affected railroad building, and I think I can ay that the Union Pacific will do lit tle new construction work for some time to come." PEAVY ELEVATORS ARE SOLD Granaries at Several Towns In Ne braska Go to Sherman Saunders, li.uomfleld. Neb., March 1. Sher man Saunders, until recently president of the Farmers and Merchants' State bank, and J. F. Westrand, a prominent grain buyer of this city, have pur chased the entire lino of elevators of the Pcavey company in Nebraska. The elevators are located at Bloom field, Wausa, Magnet. Randolph, Thurston. Pender, Bancroft. Craig, Herman, Blair. Wlnside, Hnrtlngton, Coleridge, Laurel and Concord. Tho purchase price Is understood to bo In tho neighborhood of ?laU.UUU. Messrs. Saunders and Westrand will Incorporate 'with a capital of $200,000 and tnke possession between May 1 and Juno 1 this year. The head ofllco of tho new concern will bo located either at Wayne or Wakefield. INCENDIARY ATNORTH PLATTE Trade Marks Designs Copyrights &c. Anyono sending n tikctrli and description rany quickly asrcrtnlii our opinion freo wlictnor mi Invention H prountily p itontnliln. ('onuniinlrn tlonaxtrlctlyromlcleiitl.'il. HANDBOOK onl'ntcnta sunt fron. oldet ncciicy forni'rurinir patents. l'ntimt taken tlirouuh Jlnim A Co. receive tpcetal notice, without clinrco, In tho Scientific American. A hnnddomelr llhutrntPd weoltly. Txrccat cir culation jf any m-lenlltlo Journal. Terms, fi a ynnr: four months, fl. Hold byull nowadonlurn. MUNN & Co.3G,Broadwa New York Uraucb Otllco. titt V EC, Washington, V. c UUlXUUUU.MUtlb2MJUU HAVE Six GomDanies 8oo policies represent ing over $2,ooo,ooo in surance in Webster county. Mow is the time to net in the Band Wagon. m t SmiKmMmg Insurance and Notary. I Telephones: Boll, No. 08. Country, No. SG; s'.nzncKBRXivJBSKnsannB&z axon Par rin reply to one receded from the Women and Children Being Sold and committee calling his attention to tno Shipments ueiayea oy uine.u.o. Victoria, B. C, .March C Advices from central China report famine con ditions becoming worse. Middle-aged urgent need of assistance Conspiracy Case Postponed. New Orleans, March C On motion women aro being sold for from $10 to of United States District Attorney ik nmi children from $3 to $1. Corn- Marlon Efwln for the eastorn district plaints nro mado that officials aro de- of Georgia, tho hearing of tho appoal laying shlpmontB of flour sent by tho of John P. Gaynor nnd Benjamin D. foreign relief commltteo. A corre- Greono, convicted In tho United States spondont who toured tho famlno dls- circuit court at Savannah, Oa., In April trlct' reports it denuded ot animals of last year, on a charge of conspiracy ami lawlessness Is growing. In some to defraud tho government In connoc- places dogs aro bolng caught by starv- with tho caso and that of Governor tlon with tho improvement of Savan- tng pe0plo by means of traps and Gooding and Senator Borah, Ho said nah harbor, was continued by tho hooks and aro eaten as soon as cap Adams had mado tho confession with- ( United Slates circuit court of appeals turod. out fv of coercion and, referring to I to th flrt Monday in April. ' Three Fires One Night Cause People to Look for Party Responsible. North Platto. Neb., March 5. An Incendiary evidently worked here por slstently last night. Firo was started In ench of threo wards of tho city. Tho first fire was ln tho Third ward and started at 9 o'clock at tho resi dence of John D. McWilllnms, which was temporarily vacant. It was start ed ln tho kitchen. An alarm was Im mediately given and tho fire put out beforo doing much damage. An open window indicated whero tho "flrobug" had gained entranco. This fire was barely put out about 10 p. m. when tho flro whlstlo blow for a flro In tho First ward. Hero Frazlor's Ico house was totally de stroyed. At 1:30 tho firo whlstlo again blow for a flro In tho Second ward. Hero a smnll carpenter shop, belonging to Charles McDonald, situated within ono block of tho main business street, was entirely dostroyed. Tho fires aro re garded as tho work of an incendiary. INSURANCE against Fire, Lightnlim, Cy clones ami Windstorms, soo JNO. H. &TANSER, agent for tho Farmers Union Insur mco Co., Lincoln, Neb., tho best ln uninco com puny inthe nte Dado's Little Liver Pills thoroughly clean the system, j oo 1 for lazy livers, inalces clear comp'ex ons, bright eyes and happy thoughts. Sold by Henry Cook's drug store. It Keeps the Feet Warm and Dry. Ask today for Allen's Foot-Kaso, a powder. It cures chilblains, swollen, sweating, sore, aching, damp feet. At all druggists and shoe stores, 25c. To Mothers in This Town . Children who aro delicate, fovcrisk and cross will get Immediate relief from Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for children. Ti.uy cleanse the stom ach, act on tho liver, making a sickly child strong and healthy. A certaim euro for worms. Sold by all druggists, 25c. Sample freo. Allen. S. Olmsteud, Leltoy, N. Y. .i- )